Assistant Restaurant Manager

Cliveden House; Taplow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious luxury hotel is seeking an experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager for its Rosette restaurant. You will play a key role in providing exceptional dining experiences, leading a team, and ensuring top-notch service in a high-end environment. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills and a passion for fine dining. Competitive salary and multiple benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

29 days of annual leave

Complimentary team meals

Health cash plan

Discounts on spa treatments

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in high-end restaurant or luxury hotel settings.
• Commitment to maintaining cleanliness, presentation, and professionalism.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations to ensure seamless service.
• Participate actively in service and staff training.
• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of food, beverages, and wine pairings.

Skills

Leadership skills

Fine dining knowledge

Excellent communication

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Job Reference: 2333022521-2

Date Posted: 3 September 2025

Recruiter: Cliveden House

Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire

Salary: On Application

Sector: Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Cliveden House

Cliveden is undeniably special. It\'s one of the world\'s finest luxury 5 Red Star hotels, and it sits right in the heart of the Berkshire countryside, surrounded by 376 acres of stunning gardens and parkland with incredible views over the River Thames.

What sets us apart is how much we value our team. We\'re all about luxury, but we keep things relaxed without all the formalities. We encourage our team to be themselves because it\'s their unique personalities that make our guest experiences truly unforgettable. Together, we have created a culture where our efforts go hand in hand with enjoying what we do and delivering with an unwavering commitment for exceptional hospitality.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our prestigious Astor Grill Restaurant, a Rosette restaurant at Cliveden House. This role is integral to our commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience, working closely with the Restaurant Manager to ensure that service standards are consistently met and exceeded. We are looking for an individual with strong leadership skills, a passion for fine dining, and a dedication to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Have extensive experience in a similar role within a high-end restaurant or luxury hotel
• Assist the Restaurant Manager in overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations, ensuring seamless service and exceptional guest experiences
• Embrace a hands-on approach, actively participating in service, staff training, and daily operations
• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of food and beverages, including menu items, ingredients, and wine pairings
• Show a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and professionalism in the dining area
• Display strong leadership and communication skills, effectively managing and inspiring the restaurant team
• Be adaptable and able to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced dining environment
• Exhibit a passion for fine dining and a dedication to delivering outstanding service at the Astor Grill Restaurant

What\'s in it for you?

• Competitive Salary
• £12,000 estimated annual Tronc (non-contractual)
• 29 days of annual leave, including bank holidays
• Regular team gatherings and appreciation events
• Complimentary team meals
• Exclusive team rates and friends & family rates at our Iconic Luxury Hotels
• Exclusive team rates with Relais & Chateaux properties worldwide
• Exclusive team rates with London & Regional properties worldwide
• Discounts on spa treatments and products
• Discounts on all food & beverage offerings including the Cookery School at Chewton Glen
• Special gifts based on length of service
• Team referral programme
• Health cash plan
• Participation in the cycle-to-work scheme
• Access to our employee assistance programme
• and so much more.

If you thrive in the fast-paced world of hospitality and are eager to collaborate with an exceptional team, we invite you to get in touch with us. We look forward to hearing from you!